Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

KitchenerWaterloo, Canada Home Instead Senior Care Full time

**Calling all Nurses, International Nurses, PSWs, Nursing, or PSW Students We have hours, hours, hours There is a ton of opportunity for hours, experience, and growth opportunities in working with us. We have many clients with different needs who need our help**

Home Instead Senior Care is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our growing team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion.

**We are looking for people who can provide an ongoing commitment. The hours of work can include a variety of hours such as overnights, days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to service clients in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.**

**As a Home Instead Senior Care Employee, you receive**:

- **Job Training**:

- Initial and ongoing training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
- **Work Close to Home** - Serve seniors in your community
- **Social Environment** - CAREGiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships
- **Personal Satisfaction** - Your job will make a difference in someone's life
- **Growth Opportunities** - grow your CAREGiving career in many avenues such as trainer, lead CAREGiver, etc

**Essential Job Functions**:

- Providing 1:1 care assistance to each client individually or in a team setting with another CG
- Assist in 2-person transfers using mechanical lifts or 1-person assists
- Provide medication reminders
- Support clients in completing all Activities of Daily Living such as toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
- Assist in palliative support as needed
- Expected to maintain communication regarding all client care needs and changes and make appropriate reports
- May be required to assist in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living such as laundry, changing linens, warming up meals, etc.

**Requirements of the Position**:

- Must have a vehicle with valid auto insurance
- Must be a certified PSW or International Nurse
- Experience with 2-person transfers asset - training will be provided as needed
- Experience with palliative care - asset
- Experience changing with bed-bound clients,
- Experience with all forms of personal care
- Must be a team player and willing to work with other Home Instead CGs
- Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and Diabetes is an asset
- Must be comfortable with pets and/or smoking
- Must be able to provide availability that will allow an ongoing commitment

Reference Code**:#INDK**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $16.50-$19.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kitchener-Waterloo, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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